Senior Front End Developer - Accessibility

Boston, MA, USA ● Charlotte, NC, USA ● Minneapolis, MN, USA ● Ottawa, ON, Canada ● Philadelphia, PA, USA ● Phoenix, AZ, USA ● Portland, OR, USA ● Tampa, FL, USA ● Virtual Req #11347
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Ceridian is a global leader in Human Capital Management technology. Simply put, we allow our customers to do the most complex things well (HR, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Workforce Management and Talent Management) and do them to scale.

Makes Work Life Better™ is our brand promise, not only to our customers, but to our employees as well. Our flagship platform, Dayforce, helps leaders make smart decisions based on data, strategy and intelligence that create value and maximize productivity.

How do we make work life better?

By delivering an award-winning product, conceptualized and developed by award-winning leaders, that result in award-winning customer employee experiences
By hiring highly innovative, diverse talent that fully embraces and embodies our core values in everything they do: Customer Focus, Equity, Shared Ambition, Agility, Transparency, Optimism
By using modern technology, such as voice-activation with Dayforce Assistant and access to your money as soon as you earn it with Dayforce Wallet to stay in rhythm with the evolving demands of our 4 million global users

We understand that no matter where you are, choosing a new employer is always one of life’s most stressful events. We encourage you to check us out at Ceridian.com to learn more about how we are impacting the world of work for our customers, employees and you!

Location: For this role we are open to remote work located anywhere within the United States or Canada.

About the opportunity:
Are you a front-end developer passionate about accessibility? Consider joining Ceridian today as we take our cloud platform to the next level. We are looking for a Front End - Senior Software Developer with HTML, CSS, and Javascript, to join our Accessibility team to help us to make our Dayforce application accessible by many people as possible.


What you’ll get to do:

Remediation of old components/pages to make them accessible for everyone.
Consult and guide other team members regarding everything related to Accessibility.
Participate in the meetings with our designers to make sure all new components or pages will be designed in a way that is supporting accessibility.
Get knowledge and keep yourself updated with our preferred tools for accessibility.
Working in a team based on agile methodologies.
Estimate effort, assess risks and impacts on the existing system as wo go forward.
Working closely with PO and BA, QA also Designers.
Leverage your knowledge and experience to mentor other developers.
Document our ways for accessibility to create a book of references for other teams to refer.

What’s in it for you:

Encouragement to be the best version of yourself at and away from work:
YOUnity diversity and inclusion programs
Amazing time away from work programs
Support for your total well-being through our Live Well, Work Well programs targeting all aspects of your life
Recognition for your contributions through excellent pay, perks, and rewards
Giving where you’re living: volunteer days, Ceridian sponsored events, and our very own charity, Ceridian Cares
Opportunities to fuel your career growth through numerous internal and external programs and events

Skills and experience we value:

Familiar with accessibility tools. Scanners and screen readers.
Familiar with WCAG guidelines.
Experienced frontend developer who possesses a strong understanding of frontend knowledge and concepts and have knowledge about Accessibility.
2+ years of leading development teams including dev and qa.
4+ years of experience with HTML5, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS
3+ years of demonstrated experience with any of the modern JavaScript libraries such as React, Angular, Dojo, Vue, etc.
2+ years of working with JavaScript run time environment such as Node.js
Experience of how to communicate with Rest Apis.
Hands-on experience with CSS pre-processors such as SASS, LESS, and STYLUS
Disciplined self-starter, capable of working independently and in close collaboration within an agile development team
Excellent communication skills.
Technical documentation skills.

What would make you really stand out:

Experience with Unit Testing Libraries/Frameworks such as Karma, Mocha, Jasmine, JEST, Enzyme, NUnit
Strong understanding of CICD pipeline working with software such as Jenkins, Azure, Git, GitHub
Write beautiful code, keeping in mind code vulnerability, accessibility, extensibility, modifiability, reusability
Experience and knowledge about .Net and Java
Experience working with SaaS Enterprise Software collaborating with cross functional teams

About Accessibility Team:

We are a team including of Dev manager, Developers, QA, Product Owners, Designers and BA. Our mission is making our cloud application accessible by everyone everywhere!
We guide, help, and support other teams for anything related to the accessibility.
We work with agile and remediate our current components and pages to make them accessible.
We find out the best practices and accessibility tools such as scanners, screen readers, automation tools.
We work with vendors and third parties to provide the best accessibility training materials and plan them accordingly.
We have regular team building and company events.
We encourage learning and training; You will have access to training resources such as Pluralsight
We will contribute in accessibility workshops and trainings.

Ceridian is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We provide our employees with comprehensive benefits for various life circumstances and needs, great opportunities for career development, and a balanced lifestyle to achieve personal and professional success. We encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by a Ceridian Recruiter with a @ceridian.com email directly from our organization.